Contraband

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Contraband [1]

(1): (n.) Illegal or prohibited traffic.

(2): (n.) Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden.

(3): (n.) A negro slave, during the Civil War, escaped to, or was brought within, the Union lines. Such slave was considered contraband of war.

(4): (a.) Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade.

(5): (v. t.) To import illegally, as prohibited goods; to smuggle.

(6): (v. t.) To declare prohibited; to forbid.

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